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August 2024

Co-op on both sides of the economic development industry

Thursday, August 15, 2024 by Aadya Dixit | 5 min read

Skyler Duggan (he/him) is in his third year of Political Science with a minor in International Studies and International Trade. Throughout his co-op experience he has been working in the public and private sector in the economic development industry.

Arts

Government

Skill-up

Mastering co-op: a grad student’s perspective

Thursday, August 8, 2024 by Aadya Dixit | 5 min read

University of Waterloo Master's student, Yayaakshi Shokeen, looking at a laptop

Yayaakshi Shokeen (she/her) is pursuing a Master of Management Science degree. She shares her experience of being a master’s co-op student and adjusting to the Canadian professional environment.

Engineering

Grad

Mentorship

Digging deep into the importance of networking while on co-op

Thursday, August 1, 2024 by Aadya Dixit | 5 min read

Ashley Pacek (she/her) is a second-year Environment and Business student. She emphasizes the importance of networking and exploring the industry your working in as a first work term co-op student.

Environment

Arrange your own job

UN SDGs